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Announcements

Stories Read by Dogwood Staff

Take a look at these videos of our teachers and staff reading their favorite books. Keep checking back for more stories being posted.

Distance Learning Resources for Parents and Students

Dogwood wants to support parents and students during school closure so we've put together this page of resources.

Grab and Go Meals at No Cost to Students

Here is the listing of food distribution centers set up outside of FCPS schools. Breakfast will be available from 8 - 10:30 a.m. and lunch from 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Dragon Tales

Read the latest News You Choose and other newsletters from Dogwood Elementary!

Assistance from a Distance

Find out how to access the Fairfax County Department of Family Services remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.   

Yearbooks On Sale Now!

Still need to order a yearbook? You can order one online today! Click to learn more.

Parent Information Phone Lines

FCPS offers telephone support to parents who do not speak English as their first language. A school system employee will respond to the call in the preferred language.

Coronavirus Update

Fairfax County Public Schools is providing updated information about the coronavirus health crisis and about what is being done to assist students, parents and community members. Find out more.

Kindergarten Orientation

If you have a child ready to begin kindergarten in the 2020-2021 school year please click here for more information.

Dogwood Thursday Folders 2019-20

Find Thursday folder information from this week and previous weeks!

Plan for Learning While School Is Closed

The FCPS Continuity of Learning Plan outlines ways for students to read, write, communicate and engage in continued learning experiences.

UPDATE: Grab and Go Meals at No Cost to Students

FCPS is providing grab and go meals at no cost for students at several locations including schools and bus routes. Find a location near you.
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Upcoming Events at Dogwood Elementary School

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Thursday Folders

View this year's Thursday Folders

Attendance Form

Submit an absence online

Change in Dismissal Form

Submit a dismissal/transportation change online

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Dogwood Elementary School Features

Dogwood's Virtual Spirit Week

March 28, 2020
Join us in our first virtual spirit week! Click here to see how you can participate. Be sure to tag and post your school spirit on Twitter @DogwoodFairfax.

Read Alouds by our Dogwood Staff!!

March 18, 2020
Hey Dragons! Watch and listen to your teachers as they read one of their favorite books to you! There will be more videos posted so keep checking back.

Family Science Night Success!

January 28, 2020
Watch a great video that showcases this fun night of learning!
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FCPS News and Features

School Board Hears Learning, Grading, Graduation Plans for Remainder of 2019-20 School Year

School Board Hears Learning, Grading, Graduation Plans for Remainder of 2019-20 School Year

Fairfax County School Board to Hold Special Meeting on March 27

The Fairfax County School Board will hold a Special Meeting at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 27.

Beech Tree ES Student Makes Medical Masks for Local Physicians

Beech Tree fifth grader Caroline is putting her own sewing skills to the test by making medical masks for local physicians.

Student Artists Earn 19 Awards in 2020 Scholastic Art and Writing Program

Eighteen Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) students earned 19 national medals--and one American Visions Medal--in the 2020 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards program.
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